Schools in Bogota, New Jersey, are increasing security measures before the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 09, 2019
Colleges and universities in the Carolinas are especially affected by the UNC Charlotte shooting that took place April 30, and are taking note of what can be learned from the tragedy.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 09, 2019
Students and staff members at Jewish day schools are asking Pennsylvania lawmakers for help paying for security and safety measures among a recent increase in attacks against the Jewish community.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 09, 2019
One student is dead and eight others were injured after a shooting at the STEM School Highlands Ranch in Highlands Ranch, Colo., the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said. Two suspects are in custody.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 08, 2019
Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs, Ark., has boosted its security as it prepares to host eight graduation ceremonies in the next few weeks.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 08, 2019
The Al Noor Masjid, one of the mosques targeted in the deadly Christchurch mosque shootings on March 15, is installing security cameras that use artificial intelligence to detect whether someone is armed.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 08, 2019
Claflin University has stepped up its security by installing new cameras and emergency call boxes across campus.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 08, 2019
University of North Carolina, Charlotte Chancellor Philip Dubois announced Thursday plans for an external review of the emergency response following the on-campus shooting that left two students dead and four injured.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 07, 2019
The Woodland Park School District plans to use $334,910 in grant funding to implement school security improvements this summer.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 07, 2019
Johns Hopkins University announced Monday the launch of the Center for Safe and Healthy Schools, a new center that will bring together experts to tackle difficult issues related to safety and health for schools and campuses.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 07, 2019
St. Mary’s Public Schools’ safety and security office will soon begin testing a mobile scanning kit that uses radio waves to detect weapons and has facial recognition capabilities.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 06, 2019
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office in Florida offers houses of worship active shooter training, security surveys of their campus buildings and deputy details.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 06, 2019
The School District of the Chathams will be implementing silent panic alarms in all schools by September, as mandated by New Jersey State law.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 03, 2019
District 11 in Colorado Springs plans to use almost $650,000 in state grants to increase security at three of its elementary schools.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 03, 2019
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed State Police to increase their presence near houses of worship across the state as Muslims prepare for the holy month of Ramadan.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 03, 2019
School safety procedures and emergency response tactics have changed in the 20 years since the Columbine High School Massacre.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 02, 2019
The suspected shooter was taken into custody within minutes of the shooting.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 02, 2019
Volusia County school district leaders are considering adding new policies to increase safety on campus next year.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 02, 2019
Robinson School Corporation is adding a second school resource officer to patrol its schools.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 01, 2019
Lynbrook public schools are strengthening their security with a new visitor entrance policy.
- By Jessica Davis
- May 01, 2019
A project by Ohio University to add more than 400 security cameras to the residence halls on its Athens campus is nearing completion.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 23, 2019
Gaylord Community Schools in Michigan plans to use funds awarded by the state’s Competitive School Safety Grant Program to bolster entrance security at three district buildings.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 23, 2019
The Hilo Medical Center is increasing emergency room security following a March 20 incident in which a patient allegedly stabbed three health care workers and punched another.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 23, 2019
Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation is creating its own police department, which will supplement the school resource officers already in place.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 22, 2019
Durango School District 9-R has received a $1.1 million grant from the Colorado Division of Homeland Security to boost school security and safety.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 22, 2019
Coppell Independent School District has implemented multiple new safety and security measures recently, and is encouraging parents to take advantage of resources to get them involved.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 22, 2019
Schools across the Denver area are closed today as a “massive manhunt” continues for a woman “infatuated with Columbine” who is said to be armed and “extremely dangerous,” according to police
- By Jessica Davis
- April 17, 2019
Chugiak High School is increasing security and adding more surveillance cameras to its campus to cover the additional 600 students moved to the campus after an earthquake rendered Gruening Middle School unsafe.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 17, 2019
The Bentonville School District will be upgrading the emergency notification systems in most of its buildings as part of a project approved by the School Board on Monday.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 17, 2019
The Teton County School District No. 1 board of trustees approved funding April 10 to purchase better locks for school buildings.
- By Jessica Davis
- April 17, 2019